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ICC Forms Working Group to Weigh 32-Team Expansion for 2028 T20 World Cup

Roger Twose’s six-member panel convened at the AGM in Singapore will set criteria for including 12 additional sides ahead of the Australia–New Zealand edition

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Overview

  • Roger Twose heads the committee, which includes senior officials from India, Australia and England.
  • The panel’s review will cover selection criteria, venue readiness and logistical planning required to support an expanded field of 32 teams.
  • The 2028 edition, if approved, would be the largest T20 World Cup ever and is scheduled for Australia and New Zealand.
  • The ICC has reaffirmed the 2026 tournament’s structure as a 20-team competition co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
  • Delegates discussed keeping the ODI World Cup at its existing 12-team format and a proposal to introduce a two-tier structure for Test cricket.